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EU Parliament drops bid to fast-track Mercosur trade deal farming safeguard

By Oscar Pandiello ( November 25, 2025, 12:59 GMT | Insight) -- Plans to fast-track a mechanism to protect EU farmers from market shocks from a trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc have been dropped thereby opening the door for lawmakers to suggest changes in December. The proposal was withdrawn moments before the vote by the center-right European People’s Party amid concerns it would fail to secure sufficient support from lawmakers, MLex understands.A proposal to fast-track a mechanism to shield EU farmers from possible market disruption caused by a trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc has been withdrawn on Tuesday, thereby opening the door for lawmakers to suggest changes....

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